56 Locust Avenue, Mill Valley, CA 94941
SOLD
NOV 5, 2025

56 Locust Avenue
Mill Valley, CA 94941

Sycamore/Tamalpais Park
  • 3 Beds
  • 3 Baths
  • 2,298 sqft

$4,200,000

Last Sold: Nov 5, 2025
9% over list $3.85M
$1,828/sqft
Est. Refi. Payment $24,937/mo*

$4,200,000

Last Sold: Nov 5, 2025
9% over list $3.85M
$1,828/sqft
Est. Refi. Payment $24,937/mo*
3 Beds
3 Baths
2,298 sqft

Local Information

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  • Schools5 Elementary Schools1 Middle School1 High School
  • Shop & Eat
-- mins to
Commute Destination

Description

This enchanting Sycamore Park home offers timeless curb appeal and a warm, welcoming presence that will resonate on many levels. Step inside to a gracious entryway that opens to an expansive living room with soaring ceilings, a cozy fireplace, and floor-to-ceiling windows. The kitchen flows effortlessly into the formal dining area, featuring a peninsula with bar seating for casual meals. The adjacent family room is spacious and inviting, with custom built-ins, an office nook, and plenty of room for family movie night. French doors from both the dining and family rooms create seamless indoor-outdoor flow, leading to a sunny backyard designed for everyday living and entertaining. Dine al fresco on the patio or let kids play on the expansive lawn, all surrounded by mature landscaping that adds beauty and privacy. The main level also includes a guest bedroom and bathroom, perfect for visitors. Upstairs are two additional bedrooms and bathrooms, including the primary suite with Mt. Tam views, a luxurious bathroom and walk-in closet. On the garage level there are two extra rooms that are ideal for a home office, gym, or teen hangout. Located in the heart of Sycamore Park, this home is just a short stroll to top-rated schools, local parks, the Community Center, cafes, and restaurants.
56 Locust Avenue, Mill Valley, CA 94941 is a 3 bedroom, 3 bathroom, 2,298 sqft single-family home in Sycamore/Tamalpais Park, built in 1930. It last sold for $4,200,000 on Nov 5, 2025 (9% above the $3,850,000 asking price). It is currently off market. The Trulia Estimate is $4,248,600, with a rent estimate of $7,659/month.
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Home Highlights

Parking
1 Car Garage
Outdoor
No Info
A/C
Heating only
HOA
None
Price/Sqft
$1,828/sqft
Listed
180+ days ago

Home Details for 56 Locust Avenue

Active Status

MLS Status: Closed

Interior Features

Interior Details
Number of Rooms: 6Types of Rooms: Bedroom, Bathroom, Dining Room, Family Room, Kitchen, Living Room
Beds & Baths
Number of Bedrooms: 3Number of Bathrooms: 3Number of Bathrooms (full): 3
Dimensions and Layout
Living Area: 2298 Square Feet
Appliances & Utilities
Utilities: PublicAppliances: Dryer, WasherDryerWasher
Heating & Cooling
Heating: CentralNo CoolingAir Conditioning: NoneHas HeatingHeating Fuel: Central
Fireplace & Spa
Number of Fireplaces: 1Fireplace: Living RoomHas a Fireplace
Levels, Entrance, & Accessibility
Stories: 3
View
No View

Exterior Features

Parking & Garage
Number of Garage Spaces: 1Number of Covered Spaces: 1No CarportHas a GarageHas an Attached GarageNo Open ParkingParking Spaces: 2Parking: Attached
Water & Sewer
Sewer: Public Sewer

Property Information

Year Built
Year Built: 1930
Property Type / Style
Property Type: ResidentialProperty Subtype: Single Family ResidenceStructure Type: DetachedArchitecture: Detached
Building
Not Attached Property
Property Information
Parcel Number: 03005405

Price & Status

Price
List Price: $3,850,000Price Per Sqft: $1,828/sqft
Status Change & Dates
Possession Timing: Close Of Escrow

Location

Direction & Address
City: Mill Valley

Building

Building Area
Building Area: 2298 Square Feet

Community

Not Senior Community

HOA

Association for this Listing: Marin CountyNo HOA

Lot Information

Lot Area: 5850.108 sqft

Documents

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Listing Info

Special Conditions: Standard

Mobile R/V

Mobile Home Park
Mobile Home Units: Feet

Miscellaneous

Mls Number: 325091741Listing Url
Last check for updates: about 3 hours ago
Listed by Ahern + Kalmbach DRE #01795204
Outpost Real Estate, (415) 879-8311
Bought with: Bitsa D Freeman DRE #01143971, (415) 385-8929, Boulevard Real Estate, (415) 385-8929
Originating MLS: Marin County
Source: BAREIS, MLS#325091741

Price History for 56 Locust Avenue

DatePriceEventSource
11/05/2025$4,200,000Sold
BAREIS #325091741
10/22/2025$3,850,000PendingBAREIS #325091741
10/17/2025$3,850,000Listed For SaleBAREIS #325091741
10/19/2016$2,650,000Sold
BAREIS #21621793
09/14/2016$2,295,000Listed For SaleAgent Provided
09/04/1997$630,000Sold
N/A
06/29/1994$530,000Sold
N/A

Market trends in Mill Valley

Last updated May 2026
Buyer'sMarketSeller'sMarket
Avg. sale price
$2.11M
$75K
MoM
Sale-to-List Price
105.3%
4.1%
MoM
Price per sq ft
$1.01K
$33
MoM
Available listings
79
3
MoM
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Property Tax and Assessment

Year2025
Tax$38,913
Assessment$3,075,484
Home facts updated by county records

Comparable Sales for 56 Locust Avenue

Address
Distance
Property Type
Sold Price
Sold Date
Bed
Bath
Sqft
0.18
Single-Family Home
$5,850,000
05/22/26
3
3
2,292
0.06
Single-Family Home
$3,525,000
05/22/26
4
2.5
2,753
0.34
Single-Family Home
$3,855,000
04/28/26
4
3
2,574
0.03
Single-Family Home
$2,500,000
12/01/25
4
2
1,886
0.32
Single-Family Home
$2,900,000
06/17/26
3
2
1,852

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Neighborhood Overview

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What Locals Say about Sycamore/Tamalpais Park

At least 15 Trulia users voted on each feature.
  • 100 % Say parking is easy

  • 100 % Say it's dog friendly

  • 96 % Say it's walkable to restaurants

  • 95 % Say there's wildlife

  • 95 % Say it's walkable to grocery stores

  • 94 % Say there are sidewalks

  • 88 % Say people would walk alone at night

  • 87 % Say kids play outside

  • 85 % Say car is needed

  • 78 % Say there's holiday spirit

  • 74 % Say yards are well-kept

  • 71 % Say they plan to stay for at least 5 years

  • 71 % Say neighbors are friendly

  • 58 % Say it's quiet

  • 48 % Say there are community events

  • 39 % Say streets are well-lit

Sourced by Trulia users. Learn more about our methodology.
  • G2m74vt2m2
    "Safe streets and the city workers are so good at keeping parks ,streets and the community center spotless. "
  • Em J. H.
    "Plenty of dog owners and parks and access to the bike path and dog park and hiking. Ssssssssssssssssss"
  • Esherpadotnet t.
    "Love this neighborhood! People are friendly, it's very quiet, very easy access to trails, and a super convenient location for commuting into the city. If only real estate prices would be more reasonable..."
  • dan m.
    "Love it here. We moved into the neighborhood a few months ago. Why am I still on Trulia? Doing some market research for work. I would say this is a fantastic family-oriented location. Unfortunately, inventory is super tight. Good luck in your search!"

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